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Exhibitions at Museum Judenplatz, Vienna

Uncover insights into medieval Jewish Vienna and Holocaust memorial themes.

Museum Judenplatz regularly features exhibitions that expand on themes of medieval Jewish Vienna, archaeological findings, and the Holocaust memorial. This page helps you understand the typical focus and nature of these temporary displays to inform your visit.

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Watercolor illustration of a medieval Jewish synagogue interior with arched ceilings, stone columns, and worshippers, depicting a historical reconstruction of Vienna's first Jewish community in the 13th-15th century.
Permanent exhibition

Unser Mittelalter! Vienna's First Jewish Community Exhibition at Museum Judenplatz

A permanent exhibition exploring medieval Jewish history and archaeological findings.

Uncover the compelling history of Vienna's first Jewish community from the 13th century. This exhibition at Museum Judenplatz reconstructs the medieval Synagogue and quarter, detailing their cultural significance and tragic 1420/21 expulsion through archaeological research and modern technology.

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A purple watercolor illustration of a Torah curtain (Parochet) with Hebrew inscriptions, a golden crown, stars, and floral wreaths, commemorating its donation by Eduard and Sophie Todesco in 1857-1858.
Permanent exhibition

Parochet: The Eduard and Sophie Todesco Torah Curtain Exhibition, 1857-1858

Exploring 19th-century Viennese Jewish philanthropy through a ritual object.

Uncover the history of this significant Torah curtain, a gift from Eduard and Sophie Todesco. Its Hebrew inscription commemorates family and reflects their substantial patronage during Vienna's historic Ringstrasse period, likely for the Leopoldstädter Temple.

About the Parochet
A collection of 39 etchings by Emil Singer depicting cityscapes of Vienna, Regensburg, Prague, and other European cities, displayed in a grid against a purple watercolor background.

Discover 39 Etchings by Emil Singer: Historic European City Views Exhibition

Meticulously detailed architecture and cityscapes from the early 20th century.

Journey through 39 exquisite etchings by Emil Singer, capturing the essence of diverse European cities. This collection beautifully portrays architectural highlights and historic urban landscapes from the early 20th century.

Singer Etchings Exhibition
A watercolor illustration of architectural landmarks from Vienna, Prague, and Nuremberg, labeled in purple text, depicting historic European cityscapes.

Emil Singer's Etchings: Historical Cityscapes of Vienna, Prague, and Nuremberg

A compelling collection of graphic art depicting 1920s European urban landscapes.

Discover Emil Singer's 15 etchings, showcasing detailed architectural landmarks and cityscapes of Vienna, Prague, and Nuremberg. These historical prints from around 1920 offer a fascinating glimpse into early 20th-century European urban environments, held in the Jewish Museum Vienna collection.

Emil Singer Etchings
Watercolor illustration of a gate with a sign reading 'MEMORY LOST', surrounded by purple and pink foliage, symbolizing an exhibition on forgetting.
From Jan 28, 2026

Alles vergessen: An Exhibition on Forgetting's Role in Cultural History and Memory

Explore the complex impact of memory and oblivion on societies.

This exhibition explores the dual nature of forgetting, examining its power, powerlessness, and its role as either loss or liberation. It critically looks at how forgetting manifests in Jewish history and post-1945 Austrian society, prompting a vital dialogue.

Alles vergessen Exhibition
Purple watercolor illustrations of Viennese landmarks including St. Stephen's Cathedral, Graben, and Stephansplatz, from Emil Singer's 'Wien Impressionen' series.

Wandering through Vienna with Emil Singer: An Exhibition of Etchings

Explore early 20th-century Vienna cityscapes by Austrian artist Emil Singer.

Journey through Vienna's past with artist Emil Singer's evocative etchings. This exhibition reveals detailed views of the city's landmarks and provides insight into his artistic style and historical significance.

Singer Exhibition
A watercolor illustration of the interior of the Leopoldstädter Tempel, showcasing its grand arched ceilings, stained glass windows, and ornate architectural details in purple and gold hues.
From Jun 15, 1858

Der Leopoldstädter Tempel: Vienna Exhibition on a Jewish Memorial's History

Discover the architectural and cultural impact of Vienna's grand synagogue.

Explore the fascinating history of the Leopoldstädter Tempel, Vienna's largest Jewish house of worship. Learn about its construction, architectural details, and its tragic destruction, understanding its lasting legacy as a powerful memorial.

Leopoldstädter Tempel Exhibition
Watercolor illustration of the ornate interior of the Turkish Temple synagogue in Vienna, featuring purple arches, chandeliers, and a central bimah with a Torah ark, reflecting its historic Sephardic Jewish heritage.
From Sep 18, 1887

Discover the Vienna Türkischer Tempel Exhibition: A Sephardic Synagogue's Rich History

Experience the magnificent, oriental-style architecture and cultural legacy of 1887 Vienna.

Journey through the fascinating story of Vienna's 'Türkischer Tempel', exploring its ornate design, significant artifacts, and the community it served. This compelling exhibition chronicles its vibrant existence and its tragic fate in 1938.

Türkischer Tempel Exhibition
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Watercolor illustration of a medieval Jewish synagogue interior with arched ceilings, stone columns, and worshippers, depicting a historical reconstruction of Vienna's first Jewish community in the 13th-15th century.
Permanent exhibition

Unser Mittelalter! Vienna's First Jewish Community Exhibition at Museum Judenplatz

A permanent exhibition exploring medieval Jewish history and archaeological findings.

Uncover the compelling history of Vienna's first Jewish community from the 13th century. This exhibition at Museum Judenplatz reconstructs the medieval Synagogue and quarter, detailing their cultural significance and tragic 1420/21 expulsion through archaeological research and modern technology.

Exhibition Info
A purple watercolor illustration of a Torah curtain (Parochet) with Hebrew inscriptions, a golden crown, stars, and floral wreaths, commemorating its donation by Eduard and Sophie Todesco in 1857-1858.
Permanent exhibition

Parochet: The Eduard and Sophie Todesco Torah Curtain Exhibition, 1857-1858

Exploring 19th-century Viennese Jewish philanthropy through a ritual object.

Uncover the history of this significant Torah curtain, a gift from Eduard and Sophie Todesco. Its Hebrew inscription commemorates family and reflects their substantial patronage during Vienna's historic Ringstrasse period, likely for the Leopoldstädter Temple.

About the Parochet
A collection of 39 etchings by Emil Singer depicting cityscapes of Vienna, Regensburg, Prague, and other European cities, displayed in a grid against a purple watercolor background.

Discover 39 Etchings by Emil Singer: Historic European City Views Exhibition

Meticulously detailed architecture and cityscapes from the early 20th century.

Journey through 39 exquisite etchings by Emil Singer, capturing the essence of diverse European cities. This collection beautifully portrays architectural highlights and historic urban landscapes from the early 20th century.

Singer Etchings Exhibition
A watercolor illustration of architectural landmarks from Vienna, Prague, and Nuremberg, labeled in purple text, depicting historic European cityscapes.

Emil Singer's Etchings: Historical Cityscapes of Vienna, Prague, and Nuremberg

A compelling collection of graphic art depicting 1920s European urban landscapes.

Discover Emil Singer's 15 etchings, showcasing detailed architectural landmarks and cityscapes of Vienna, Prague, and Nuremberg. These historical prints from around 1920 offer a fascinating glimpse into early 20th-century European urban environments, held in the Jewish Museum Vienna collection.

Emil Singer Etchings
Watercolor illustration of a gate with a sign reading 'MEMORY LOST', surrounded by purple and pink foliage, symbolizing an exhibition on forgetting.
From Jan 28, 2026

Alles vergessen: An Exhibition on Forgetting's Role in Cultural History and Memory

Explore the complex impact of memory and oblivion on societies.

This exhibition explores the dual nature of forgetting, examining its power, powerlessness, and its role as either loss or liberation. It critically looks at how forgetting manifests in Jewish history and post-1945 Austrian society, prompting a vital dialogue.

Alles vergessen Exhibition
Purple watercolor illustrations of Viennese landmarks including St. Stephen's Cathedral, Graben, and Stephansplatz, from Emil Singer's 'Wien Impressionen' series.

Wandering through Vienna with Emil Singer: An Exhibition of Etchings

Explore early 20th-century Vienna cityscapes by Austrian artist Emil Singer.

Journey through Vienna's past with artist Emil Singer's evocative etchings. This exhibition reveals detailed views of the city's landmarks and provides insight into his artistic style and historical significance.

Singer Exhibition
A watercolor illustration of the interior of the Leopoldstädter Tempel, showcasing its grand arched ceilings, stained glass windows, and ornate architectural details in purple and gold hues.
From Jun 15, 1858

Der Leopoldstädter Tempel: Vienna Exhibition on a Jewish Memorial's History

Discover the architectural and cultural impact of Vienna's grand synagogue.

Explore the fascinating history of the Leopoldstädter Tempel, Vienna's largest Jewish house of worship. Learn about its construction, architectural details, and its tragic destruction, understanding its lasting legacy as a powerful memorial.

Leopoldstädter Tempel Exhibition
Watercolor illustration of the ornate interior of the Turkish Temple synagogue in Vienna, featuring purple arches, chandeliers, and a central bimah with a Torah ark, reflecting its historic Sephardic Jewish heritage.
From Sep 18, 1887

Discover the Vienna Türkischer Tempel Exhibition: A Sephardic Synagogue's Rich History

Experience the magnificent, oriental-style architecture and cultural legacy of 1887 Vienna.

Journey through the fascinating story of Vienna's 'Türkischer Tempel', exploring its ornate design, significant artifacts, and the community it served. This compelling exhibition chronicles its vibrant existence and its tragic fate in 1938.

Türkischer Tempel Exhibition
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A watercolor illustration of a hidden room accessed by a concealed staircase beneath a wardrobe, containing vintage radio equipment and records, representing a Holocaust survivor's refuge.
Feb 25, 2026 – Jun 8, 2026

Die Fluchtstube: Holocaust Survivor's Hidden Room Exhibition at Museum Dorotheergasse

Discover a unique perspective on trauma, refuge, and post-war memory.

Explore the exhibition 'Die Fluchtstube: Geheimnisse eines verborgenen Raumes,' featuring a film about Holocaust survivor Emmerich Grünwald's hidden 'escape room.' This presentation examines the lasting impact of persecution and the universal need for refuge, offering insights into a generation's search for sanctuary and remembrance.

Die Fluchtstube Exhibition
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